Excerpts from the Canadian OH&S News Magazine
A study suggesting potentially widespread labour malpractices involving children and adolescents in Alberta, including illegal employment, has elicited calls from the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) to beef up enforcement.
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
Sherwin-Williams Canada Inc. a company that manufactures painting products, was fined $60,000 on May 15, 2009 for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), after a worker was injured.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A judge who headed the inquest into a school bus crash that killed an Alberta girl says all drivers should have to disclose health issues, list medications they’re on and submit to random drug tests.
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
United Hoist Equipment Ltd., a Bolton company that sells, services and rents personnel hoists, was fined $65,000 on May 14, 2009, for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), after a worker was critically injured.